A kanger (Kashmiri pronunciation:; also known as kangri or kangid or kangir) [1] is an earthen pot woven around with wicker filled with hot embers used by Kashmiris to keep the chill at bay, [2] which is also regarded as a work of art. [3]

Kangri (Takri: 𑚊𑚭𑚫𑚌𑚪𑚯) is an Indo-Aryan language, spoken in northern India, predominantly in the Kangra, Una and Hamirpur districts of Himachal Pradesh as well as in some parts of Mandi and Chamba districts of Himachal Pradesh and Gurdaspur, Rupnagar and Hoshiarpur districts of …

2014年1月7日 · Kashmiri men harvest wicker sticks used in making kangris on the outskirts of Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir. The kangri is a traditional fire-pot used by people to keep them warm...

2024年12月24日 · When winter sweeps through the picturesque valleys of Kashmir, locals turn to a centuries-old tradition to ward off the biting cold: the kangri. This traditional earthenware pot, filled with glowing embers, is more than just a practical heating device—it’s a cultural emblem deeply woven into the fabric of Kashmiri life.

Kangri can mean: of, from, or related to the Kangra Valley or the Kangra district of himachal. Kangri language, the Indo-Aryan language of the valley; Kanger, or kangri, a pot filled with hot embers used by Kashmiris beneath their clothing to keep warm

2018年11月20日 · The kangri, or kanger as it is locally known, is filled with embers and held against the body under a pheran, an overgarment unique to Kashmir, for providing warmth. Kashmiris call the kangri a mobile heater as it can be carried along anywhere under the pheran.

2023年2月2日 · Winter brings with it a familiar sight in the snowed-out valleys and mountains of Kashmir. Men and women emerge bundled with what looks like a wicker basket, often tucked into their clothes, but what is really the secret to their warmth: their own personal fire …